Elizabeth Spann Craig
Bestselling Cozy Mystery Author
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig I have been seriously buried lately trying to research and learn effective marketing practices for writers. First, it takes a while to find the information you need. Then you have [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Twitterific writing links are fed into the Writer’s Knowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and software engineer Mike Fleming) which has over 30,000 free articles on writing related topics. It’s the [...]
by Mike Martin, @mike54martin I have often seen articles that talk about the best and the worst aspects of being an independent writer. Usually their central theme is that we should stop whining [...]
By Joanna Campbell Slan, @joannaslan Building Blog Traffic Reviewing all the blog posts I’ve done over the years, the one that garnered the most attention was a serialized short story I’d done with [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Twitterific writing links are fed into the Writer’s Knowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and software engineer Mike Fleming) which has over 30,000 free articles on writing related topics. It’s the [...]
By Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig My self-published Myrtle Clover series started out as a traditional release through Midnight Ink. They published the first book in that series before deciding against a second book [...]
by Sarah Juckes, @CompletelyNovel Any writer nearing the end of the writing or editing process may be all-too familiar with the worrying prospect of sending their newly-fledged work out into the big, wide world. With [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Twitterific writing links are fed into the Writer’s Knowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and software engineer Mike Fleming) which has over 30,000 free articles on writing related topics. It’s the [...]
By Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig There’s an adage that states potential customers must see a marketing message seven times before deciding to purchase a product. I’m someone who has to hear about a promo technique [...]
by Hanna Sandvig, @hanasu I’m a big Pinterest user, and as a cover artist nothing makes me more happy than an author who also uses Pinterest. Cover designers are, by our nature, very visual and [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Twitterific writing links are fed into the Writer’s Knowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and software engineer Mike Fleming) which has over 30,000 free articles on writing related topics. It’s the [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig It’s taken me a while to come around to enjoying audio and podcasting. I prefer to read transcripts of podcasts. I skim, pick out the wheat from the [...]
by Bryon Quertermous, @bryonq I’d always hoped that I would have my second book written before my first book was published and before the reception (good or bad) of the first book was known. Alas, [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Twitterific writing links are fed into the Writer’s Knowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and software engineer Mike Fleming) which has over 30,000 free articles on writing related topics. It’s the [...]
by Colby Marshall, @ColbyMarshall You’ve done it. You’ve finished and polished your first manuscript. Let’s see, what’s next. Whaaat to do next… Oh, no… Not that… *cue Jaws theme* The query. You have to [...]
By Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig I may have been slow to the email newsletter party. I believe, in fact, that I was the last guest to show up. I’m finally making up for [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Twitterific writing links are fed into the Writer’s Knowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and software engineer Mike Fleming) which has over 30,000 free articles on writing related topics. It’s the [...]
by Jacques Ravenne and @LeFrenchBook Eric Giacometti and I have written nine books together in a series that begins with Shadow Ritual, which was just released in English. It’s a curious experience, one [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig In October, my agent received an email from my editor. I have a release scheduled in the Southern Quilting series this June (book 5). My editor knew my [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Twitterific writing links are fed into the Writer’s Knowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and software engineer Mike Fleming) which has over 30,000 free articles on writing related topics. It’s the [...]
By Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig I read an interesting post recently by blogger Jessica Lawlor (@jesslaw) “A Reverse To-Do List: Why What You Say NO to Matters More Than You Think.” It was [...]
by Alex Limberg, @RidethePen Would you like to be an actor in your own crazy play, a play you can make up any minute as you go along? That’s basically what telling your story in [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Twitterific writing links are fed into the Writer’s Knowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and software engineer Mike Fleming) which has over 30,000 free articles on writing related topics. It’s the [...]
By Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Recently, I mentioned that I’ve been working on a lot of different things…from foreign rights to promo. My favorite type of promo is passive. I’ve learned that readers [...]
Guest Post by Jack Smith Antagonists can be persons or larger forces—groups, institutions, the society as a whole, nature, or the cosmos. Plots dealing with larger forces tend to embody conflicts with individuals as [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Twitterific writing links are fed into the Writer’s Knowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and software engineer Mike Fleming) which has over 30,000 free articles on writing related topics. It’s the [...]
By Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig I thought I’d share my efforts at better marketing and for thinking on more of an international scale with my work. Here’s what I’ve been doing: Newsletter: Sharing the [...]
by Mickie Kennedy, @ereleases We’ve all been there. You have to write SOMETHING, but there is literally nothing going on or your brain. You’re tired, feeling fried, and that blank screen is just staring [...]
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig Twitterific writing links are fed into the Writer’s Knowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and software engineer Mike Fleming) which has over 30,000 free articles on writing related topics. It’s the [...]
By Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig I think of myself as a pretty productive writer. But this winter has been the toughest ever for me in terms of being able to finish a project. [...]
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